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Social Engineering Scams Top Crypto Threats in 2025: WhiteBit
Technical wallet hacks, including phishing and malware, are the second most common threat, making up 33.7% of incidents.

Swiss Crypto Infrastructure Firm Taurus Expands to U.S. With New York Office
With clearer regulation and growing institutional demand, Taurus is expanding its footprint to serve U.S. financial giants from New York.

Wealth Managers Scramble to Add Crypto as UAE's Ultra-Rich Demand Digital Assets
Swiss software firm Avaloq, which serves numerous private banks and wealth managers, surveyed trends in high net worth (HNW) investing in the UAE.

Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan's Release From Prison Wasn't Us, White House Says
Despite her social-media suggestions that President Donald Trump let the rapper out earlier from her Bitfinex hack sentence, an official said that's not the case.

Japan's $2T Payment Provider TIS Rolls Out Multi-Token Platform With Avalanche
The payments firm's platform, developed with AvaCloud, aims to help banks, corporates issue and settle stablecoins and tokenized assets.

Bitcoin Lender Ledn Hits $1B in Loan Origination This Year as BTC Credit Market Picks Up
The crypto lender also crossed $100 million in annual recurring revenue, the firm reported.

Solana's Marinade Labs CEO Eyes Lower Barrier to Entry for Validators After 'Alpenglow' Upgrade
In a conversation with CoinDesk, Marinade Labs' Michael Repetny gives an overview of the Solana staking ecosystem and the upcoming Alpenglow upgrade.

Tether Eyes Fresh Investments to Push USAT Stablecoin to 100M Americans at December Launch
Tether plans to launch its U.S.-compliant stablecoin USAT in December, aiming for mass reach in the creator economy, CEO Paolo Ardoino said in a CoinDesk interview.

Crypto Market Maker B2C2 Launches PENNY to Enable Instant, Zero-Fee Stablecoin Swaps
The institutional liquidity provider’s new platform says it will let users exchange stablecoins like USDT and USDC across multiple blockchains without fees.

Crypto Exchange Kraken Is Taking Staff on Caribbean Island Retreat in January: Sources
Kraken has also handed all its employees a special one-off bonus, according to the sources.

